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Table of Contents

Heads of State and Ministers………..…………...……………………………………………….2 International Organizations and Civil Society………..………………………………………..3 International Business..……....………..…….………………………………………………..…..5 Capital Markets and Finance…...……………..……………....................................................7

International Investment Agreements Experts and Chief Negotiators……....................10 International Investment Promotion………………………………….…..……………………12

UNCTAD Investment and Enterprise Division Palais des Nations 8-14, Av. de la Paix 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland

UNCTAD 2014 WORLD INVESTMENT FORUM Participants as of 1 September 2014

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Heads of State and Ministers

H.E. Mr. Uhuru M. Kenyatta President of the Republic of Kenya

H.E. Mr. James Alix Michel President of the Republic of Seychelles

H.E. Mr. Moncef Marzouki President of the Republic of Tunisia

H.E. Ms. Portia Simpson-Miller Prime Minister of Jamaica

H.E. Mr. Mehdi Jomaa Prime Minister of the Republic of Tunisia

H.E. Ms. Tarja H. Halonen Former President of the Republic of Finland

H.E. Mr. Amir H. Amu Minister for Industries of Bangladesh

H.E. Mr. Lyonpo N. Wangchuk Minister of Economic Affairs of Bhutan

H.E. Mr. Santiago Rojas Arroyo Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism of Colombia

H.E. Mr. Mounir F. A. Nour Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment of Egypt

H.E. Mr. Wilson Laleau Minister of Commerce and Industry of Haiti

H.E. Dr. Kan Zaw Minister of National Planning and Economic Development of Myanmar

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H.E. Mr. Alma Oumarou Minister of Commerce and Private Sector Promotion of Niger

H.E. Dr. Ali M. Al-Sunaidi Minister of Commerce and Industry of Oman

H.E. Mr. François Kanimba Minister of Trade and Industry of the Republic of Rwanda

H.E. Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates

H.E. Mr. Robert K.K. Sichinga Minister of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Zambia

H.E. Mr. Stanley Palm Minister of Economic Development of Curaçao

International Organizations and Civil Society

Mr. Ban Ki-moon Secretary General, United Nations

Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi Secretary General, UNCTAD

Mr. Michael Møller Acting Director-General, United Nations Office at Geneva

Mr. Roberto Azevêdo Director-General, World Trade Organization

H.E. Dr. Nabil El-Araby Secretary General, League of Arab States





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Ms. Shamshad Akhtar UNSG and Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Executive Director, UN Under-Secretary-General, UN Women

Mr. Gyan Chandra Acharya UN Under-Secretary-General, OHRLLS

Mr. Tony O. Elumelu Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation Chairman, Heirs Holding

Prof. Jeffrey S. Sachs Director, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network

Mr. Richard Howitt Member, European Parliament

Mr. Jose Miguel Insulza Secretary General, Organization of American Studies

Dr. Stergomena L. Tax Executive Secretary, Southern African Development Community Secretariat

Mr. David Wright Secretary General, International Organization of Securities Commission

Mr. Sindiso Ngwenya Secretary General, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

Mr. Rommel Acevedo Fernandez de Paredes Secretary General, Asociación Latinoamericana de Instituciones Financieras para el Desarrollo

Mr. Michel Sidibe Executive Director, UNAIDS





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Mr. George Kell Executive Director, UN Global Compact

Ms. Sarah Cook Director, UNRISD

Mr. Hüseyin Erkan CEO, World Federation of Exchanges

Mr. Charles Anderson Director, United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative

Mr. Ahmad Alhendawi Secretary General's Envoy on Youth, United Nations

Mr. Pedro Rodrigues De Almeida Director, World Economic Forum

Mr. Robert Milliner Sherpa, Australia B20, Business 20

Mr. Bosworth Monck Head, Client Relations, IFC Assest Management Company

International Business

Mr. Christophe de Margerie Chairman and CEO, Total S.A.

Mr. Christopher Viehbacher CEO, SANOFI

Sir Ronald Cohen Founding Chair, Big Society Capital Chair, G8 Social Impact Investment Taskforce





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Mr. Peter Brabeck-Letmathe Chairman of the Board, Nestlé S.A

H.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem Chairman, Dubai Port World Ltd Mr. Zhang Chun President, China Machinery Engineering Corporation

Mr. John Danilovich Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce

Mr. Harold W. McGraw III Chairman of the Board, McGraw Hill Financial

Mr. Zhou Zhongshu Chairman, China Minmetals Corp.

Mr. Marco Tronchetii Provera Chairman and CEO, Pirelli

Ms. Sara Naanda CEO, TransNamib Holdings Ltd

Mr. Peter Bakker President and CEO, World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Mr. Mohammed Sharaf CEO, Dubai Port World Ltd

Mr. Gérard Worms Vice Chairman and Senior Advisor, Rothschild Europe Honorary Chairman, ICC (France)

Dr. Giuseppe Lavazza Vice President, Lavazza

Mr. Niall Dunne Chief Sustainability Officer, BT Group





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Mr. Alex Meyer Vice President, SAP Global Business Development

Capital Markets and Finance

Mr. Alejandro Vanoli Chairman, National Security Commission, Argentina

Mr. Leonardo Pereira Chairman, Securities Commission of Brazil

Mr. Upendra K. Sinha Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India

Mr. Choi Soohyun Governor, Financial Supervisory Service, Republic of Korea

Mr. Vu Chi Dzung Director of International Relations, State Securities Commission, Vietnam

Ms. Elisse Walter Board Member, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board Former Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Mr. Atsushi Saito Group CEO, Japan Exchange Group

Ms. Kesara Manchusree President, The Stock Exchange of Thailand

Mr. Mark Wilson Group CEO, Aviva

Ms. Chitra Ramkrishna CEO and Managing Director, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.

Dr. Archana Hingorani CEO and Executive Director, IL&FS Investment Managers Ltd





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Dr. Mohammed Omran Executive Chairman, The Egyptian Exchange

Mr. Oscar N. Onyema CEO, Nigerian Stock Exchange

Dr. İbrahim M. Turhan Chairman and CEO, Borsa Istanbul

Mr. Ashishkumar Chauhan CEO and Managing Director, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd

Mr. Dmitriev Kirill CEO, Russian Direct Investment Fund

Mr. Francis Stenning CEO, Lima Stock Exchange

Mr. Carsten Stendevad CEO, ATP Pension Fund

Mr. Saker Nusseibeh CEO, Hermes Fund Managers

Mr. Elias Masilela CEO, Public Investment Corporation

Mr. Maged Shawky Sourial CEO, Beltone Financial Holding

Mr. Shahmar Movsumov Executive Director, State Oil Fund of Republic of Azerbaijan

Mr. Ralph Henry Chairman, Heritage and Stabilization Fund, Trinidad and Tobago

Ms. Guangze Jin Executive Vice President, China-Africa Development Fund

Ms. Tran Anh Dao Deputy CEO, Hochiminh Stock Exchange





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Mr. Maissan Al Maskati Managing Director, Dubai International Capital

Mr. Meyer (Sandy) Frucher Vice Chairman, NASDAQ OMX

Mr. Paul Druckman CEO, International Integrated Reporting Council

Mr. Vincent Kaufmann Deputy CEO, Ethos

Ms. Marilou van Golstein Brouwers Managing Director, Triodos Investment Management B.V.

Ms. Johanna Lasker Global Head, Central Banks and SWFs, BNP Paribas

Mr. Jukka Pihlman Global Head, Central Banks & Sovereign Wealth Funds, Standard Chartered Bank

Mr. Jérôme J. Haegeli Head Investment Strategy, Managing Director, Swiss Reinsurance Company

Mr. Alain Carrier Managing Director & Head of Europe, Global Head of Infrastructure, CPP Investment Board

Mr. Michael Hastings Global Head of Corporate Citizenship, KPMG International

Mr. Martin Skancke Chair of the Advisory Council, United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment





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International Investment Agreements Experts and Chief Negotiators

Mr. Urban Rusnák Secretary General, Energy Charter

Mr. Rupert Schlegelmilch Director, Directorate B - Services and Investment, Intellectual Property and Public Procurement, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission

Ms. Meg Kinnear Secretary-General, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

Mr. Michele Ruta Senior Economist, Strategy, Policy and Review Department, International Monetary Fund

Mr. Edwini Kessie Chief Trade Advisor, Office of the Chief Trade Adviser, Pacific Island Countries

Mr. Manfred Schekulin Chair of the OECD Investment Committee, Deputy Director General, Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy, Austria

Mr. Martin Khor Executive Director, The South Centre

Mr. Timothy Lemay Principal Legal Officer, International Trade Law Division, UNCITRAL

Mr. Germán A. H. Bartis Director, Directorate of International Trade and FDI Promotion Strategy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Argentina

Mr. Daniel Godinho Secretary of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Brazil

Mr. Vernon MacKay Director, Investment Trade Policy Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canada

Mr. Chenggang Li Director General, Department of Treaty and Law, Ministry of Commerce, China

Ms. Irena Alajbeg





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Head of Trade and Economic Agreements Dpt., Directorate for Trade Policy and Economic Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, Croatia

Mr. Christian Pino Garrido Executive Secretary, CAITISA, National Secretariat for Planning and Development, Ecuador

Ms. Wafaa S. Ibrahim Vice Chairman, General Authority for Investment, Egypt

Mr. Etienne O. de Dainville Deputy Assistant Secretary for Trade Policy and Investment, French Treasury, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Ministry of Foreign Trade

Mr. Arvind Mayaram Finance Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, India

Dr. Malan Lindeque Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Windhoek, Namibia

Mr. Marten van den Berg Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands

Ms. Raania Ahsan Director General Policy and Planning Wing and Legal Section, Board of Investment, Pakistan

Ms. Andrea Holíková Director of Specific State Operations, Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic

Mr. Xavier Carim Deputy Director General, International Trade and Economic Development Division, Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa

Ms. Champika Malalgoda Director, Research and Policy Advocacy Department of Board of Investment of Sri Lanka

Mr. Christian Etter Head of Division, Special Foreign Economic Service, Foreign Economic Affairs Directorate, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, Switzerland

Mr. Hasan Aslan Akpinar Head of Department, International Affairs, Ministry of Economy, Turkey





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Mr. Michael Tracton Director, Office of Investment Affairs, Department of State, USA

Mr. Tobias Mulimbika Director of Department of Industry, Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry of Zambia

Ms. Annette Magnusson Secretary General, Stockholm Arbitration Institute of the Chamber of Commerce

Ms. Stormy-Annika Mildner Head of Department External Economic Policy, Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

Ms. Lisa Sachs Director, Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment

Mr. Pradeep S. Mehta Secretary General, CUTS International

Mr. James Lockett Vice President and Head of Trade Facilitation and Market Access, Huawei Technologies

Mr. Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz Co-Founder and CEO, International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development

Ms. Nathalie Bernasconi Head of Investment Program, International Institute for Sustainable Development

Mr. Shawn Donnan World Trade Editor, Financial Times

Mr. Peter M. Robinson President and CEO, United States Council for International Business

International Investment Promotion

Mr. Lestroy Samuel President, Carribean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies





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Ms. Pamela Coke-Hamilton Executive Director, Caribbean Export Development Agency

Ms. Heba Salama Director, Common Market for East and Southern Africa Regional Investment Agency

Mr. Rufat Mammadov President, Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation

Mr. Juan Gonzalez Vice President of Foreign Investment, Proexport, Colombia

Mr. Ulrik Dan Weuder CEO of Alternative Investment, Supplementary Pension of Denmark (ATP)

Mr. Jean Alain Rodríguez Executive Director, Centro de Exportación e Inversión de la República Dominica

Mr. Ronald Theodore Acting CEO, Grenada Industrial Development Corporation

Ms. Norma Powell Director General, Centre de Facilitation des Investissements, Haiti

Mr. Moses Ikiara Managing Director, Kenya Investment Authority

Mr. Rida Bezan Director of Promotion, Invest in Lybia

Mr. Francisco González Díaz Director General, ProMexico

Mr. Ken Poonoosamy President, Mauritius Board of Investment





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Ms. Saratu Umar CEO, Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission

Mr. Olof Zetterberg CEO, Stockholm Business Region

Ms. Bussarakum Sriratana Executive Director, Office of the Board of Investment, Thailand

Mr. Yawo A. Sikpa Deputy Managing Director, Free Zone and Investment Promotion Agency, Togo

Mr. Dominic Jermey CEO, UK Trade & Investment

Mr. Jacques De Chilly Executive Director, Agence pour le Développement économique de la Région Lyonnaise



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